auxotrophic mutant


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aux·o·tro·phic mu·tant

mutant with a nutritional requirement not present in the wild-type organism.
Synonym(s): defective organism, deficiency mutant
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Tween 20 was used as antifoaming agent Development and isolation of auxotrophic mutants
Each auxotrophic, double auxotrophic and triple auxotrophic mutants were separately cultured in 20 ml auxotrophic screening media in 100 ml flask and incubated at 28 C agitation 100 rpm.
The other auxotrophic mutants accumulated 26.2 - 33 g/L L-lysine.
Nutritional and Mutational Aspects of Lysine Production by Corynebacterium glutamicum Auxotrophs
The effect of different chemical constituents and condition of the maintenance medium on the maintenance of the auxotrophic mutant Micrococcus glutamicus [AB.sub.100] were depicted in Fig.
Selection of suitable maintenance medium for the mutant Micrococcus glutamicus [AB.sub.100] as a L-glutamic acid producer
Isolation of auxotrophic mutants of diploid industrial yeast strains after UV mutagenesis.
Generation of a uracil auxotroph strain of the probiotic yeast Saccharomyces boulardii as a host for the recombinant protein production
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